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omohyoid muscle

musculus omohyoideus

The omohyoid muscle is a muscle at the front of the neck that consists of two bellies separated by an intermediate tendon. It belongs to the group of infrahyoid muscles. [WP,unvetted].

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Type Muscle
Latin Name musculus omohyoideus
FMA ID 13342

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the omohyoid muscle?

The omohyoid muscle is a muscle at the front of the neck that consists of two bellies separated by an intermediate tendon. It belongs to the group of infrahyoid muscles. [WP,unvetted].

What is the Latin name for the omohyoid muscle?

The Latin name for the omohyoid muscle is musculus omohyoideus.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:13342 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0001108 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — omohyoid muscle Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.